Al-Hilal will be looking to land a treble when they take on Al-Nassr in the final of The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, also known as King Cup of Champions, King Cup or King's Cup, at the King Abdullah Sports City on Friday.
Having knocked out the Knights of Najd in the Super Cup semi-finals to eventually win the tournament and clinching the Saudi League with an unbeaten record, Jorge Jesus' Blue Waves have made it to the King Cup final after overcoming Al-Ittihad 2-1 in the semis.
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Al-Nassr face the defending champions thanks to a 3-1 victory over Al-Khaleej as Cristiano Ronaldo aims to win his second major trophy with his side since winning the Arab Club Champions Cup last year by beating Al-Hilal thanks to an extra time winner by the Portuguese international.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Al-Hilal vs Al-Nassr kick-off time & stadium
Date: | May 31, 2024 |
Kick-off time: | 7 pm BST |
Venue: | King Abdullah Sports City |
The 2024 King Cup final between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr will be played at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
It will kick off at 7 pm BST on Friday, May 31, in the United Kingdom (UK).
How to watch Al-Hilal vs Al-Nassr online - TV channels & live streams
In the UK, the 2024 King Cup final between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr is available to watch and stream online live through DAZN and DAZN 1.
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Team news & squads
Al-Hilal team news
Neymar has missed most of the campaign through injury and it will be no different for the King Cup final as the Brazilian is nursing an ACL injury.
However, Serbian forward Aleksandar Mitrovic has come good from a hamstring injury and should lead the line of attack.
Al-Hilal possible XI: Bono; Abdulhamid, Koulibaly, Al-Bulaihi, Al-Shahrani; Neves, Milinkovic-Savic; Michael, S. Al-Dawsari, Malcom; Mitrovic
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Bono, Al-Rubaie, Al-Owais, Al-Wotayan, Abu Rasen |
Defenders: | Koulibaly, Tambakti, Al-Bulaihi, K. Al-Dawsari, Al-Mufarrij, Jahfali, Lodi, Al-Shahrani, N. Al-Dawsari, Abdulhamid, Al-Burayk |
Midfielders: | Neves, Al-Malki, Al-Asmari, Milinkovic-Savic, Kanno, S. Al-Dawsari, Al-Qahtani |
Forwards: | Al-Shehri, Al-Hamdan, Al-Faraj, Michael, Malcom, Mitrovic |
Al-Nassr team news
Apart from missing Talisca due to a muscle injury, Al-Nassr boss Luis Castro will also not be able to call upon the services of Mohammed Maran who has sustained a joint ligament injury.
Besides, goalkeeper Nawaf Al-Aqidi is out on account of a five-month ban, with Aymeric Laporte serving his ban after picking up a red card against Al-Riyadh.
Al-Nassr possible XI: Ospina; Al-Ghannam, Al-Amri, Lajami, Telles; Al-Khaibari, Brozovic; Al-Najei, Otavio, Mane; Ronaldo
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Ospina, Al-Najjar, Abdullah, Afandy, Al-Otaibi |
Defenders: | Al-Amri, Lajami, Al-Fatil, Tambakti, Telles, Behich, Qasem, Al-Ghannam, Al-Boushal |
Midfielders: | Brozovic, Al-Khaibari, Al-Hassan, Al-Sulaiheem, Otavio, Al-Najei, Ghareeb, Al-Aliwa, Yahya |
Forwards: | Ronaldo, Mane, Al-Nemer |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr across all competitions.
Date | Match | Competition |
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May 17, 2024 | Al-Nassr 1-1 Al-Hilal | Saudi Pro League |
April 8, 2024 | Al-Hilal 2-1 Al-Nassr | Saudi Super Cup |
February 8, 2024 | Al-Hilal 2-0 Al-Nassr | Club Friendly |
December 1, 2023 | Al-Hilal 3-0 Al-Nassr | Saudi Pro League |
August 12, 2023 | Al-Hilal 1-2 AET Al-Nassr | Arab Club Champions Cup |